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Historical Event on 1/11/1999
Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/26/1992 | Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha. |
4/27/1920 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born. |
3/11/1992 | Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father. |
4/30/1958 | Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody. |
3/17/1997 | A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI. |
8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
8/15/1921 | Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born . |
1/30/1997 | Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam. |
10/22/1912 | Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits. |
10/2/1994 | Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary. |
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